Scientific illustration of Odontomachus paleomyagra ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Fossil Odontomachus paleomyagra

Non-Parasitic Queen Nee Gamergate
Wetenschappelijke naam
Odontomachus paleomyagra
Tribus
Ponerini
Subfamilie
Ponerinae
Auteur
Wappler <i>et al.</i>, 2014
Fossiel
Ja (fossiele soort)
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Introductie

Odontomachus paleomyagra is an extinct trap-jaw ant species known only from a single fossil queen preserved in Early Miocene (approximately 20 million years old) deposits from the Bílina mine in the Czech Republic . The fossil imprint measures approximately 10.5 mm in length, with a putative total body length of about 12 mm . This species belongs to the haematodus species group based on phylogenetic analysis . As a fossil species, no living specimens exist, and this ant cannot be kept in captivity.

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Status per land, volgens Kass et al. 2022 & Wong et al. 2023

Inheems Invasief Geïntroduceerd (binnenshuis) Onderschept Onbekend
Informatiebronnen
Jaarbereik 2000 - 2026
Fossil

No caresheet needed

Odontomachus paleomyagra is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.